Lester Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 493 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 517th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jayne Yudzentis
School District Details
- Downers Grove Grade School District 58
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,769
- Students Per Teacher: 18.3
- Enrolled Students: 4,914
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 493
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 250 (50.7%)
- Females: 221 (44.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 15 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 11 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 2.4% |
| White | 433 | 87.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 64 | 13.0% |
| 1st Grade | 55 | 11.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 89 | 18.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 74 | 15.0% |
| 4th Grade | 71 | 14.4% |
| 5th Grade | 70 | 14.2% |
| 6th Grade | 70 | 14.2% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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